University of Richmond

Department of Philosophy announces the 2009-2010 speaker series

The Department of Philosophy hosts its annual speakers series that brings visiting scholars to Richmond over the course of the academic year to present lectures or seminars. These events are free and open to the public. This fall, several noted philosophers are scheduled to visit the University of Richmond.

Monday, September 21
4:30 p.m. in Weinstein Hall’s Brown-Alley Room
Christa Davis Acampora
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Hunter College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York
“‘Things Fall Apart’: Nietzsche’s Question of Nobility Beyond Good and Evil”

This event is co-sponsored by the Tucker-Boatwright Chair in the Humanities-Philosophy.

Monday, October 19
4:30 p.m. in Keller Hall Reception Room
Paul Loeb
Professor of Philosophy, University of Puget Sound
“Nietzsche TBA”

This event is co-sponsored by the Tucker-Boatwright Chair in the Humanities-Philosophy.

Thursday, November 5
4:45 p.m. in Tyler Haynes Commons, Room 327
Jeff McMahan
Professor of Philosophy, Rutgers University
“Title TBA”

Posted October 8, 2009